Haaretz Reporter Fined for Libel

Haaretz‘s Neri Livneh must pay about $50,000 for her comments in the March 2012 broadcast of the TV program Politics that have been deemed slanderous, the Jewish Press reported. Livneh had said “Itamar is a settlement of especially-aggressive people. Every two years or so, it produces a murderer,” according to Israel National News.